Question

    A soil with 30% sand, 40% silt, and 30% clay is

    classified as:
    A Sandy loam Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Loam Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Clay loam Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Silt loam Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Silty clay Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Loam contains 23–52% sand, 28–50% silt, and 7–27% clay. The given percentages align with this range.

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